Details for Record 71340

Species: Giant Leopard Moth (Hypercompe scribonia) (Species ID: 2491) - View Species | Quad Details   

Date: 6/15/2007

Quad: Sparrows Point (39076_B4)

County: Anne Arundel

Records: 700 total records, 72 for Anne Arundel Co., 2 for Sparrows Point Quad

Observer: Bill Hubick

Specimen: No

Publication: No

Processed by: Bill Hubick


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A male Giant Leopard Moth in Pasadena, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/15/2007). We later watched the female deposit several hundred light green eggs. Photo by Bill Hubick.(More of this species)

A male Giant Leopard Moth in Pasadena, Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/15/2007). Close-up of it emitting a yellow drop of chemical defense from its thorax. Photo by Bill Hubick.(More of this species)